Workmen's advocate. (New Haven, Conn.) 1883-1891, 1887-06-25
LOCAL NOTES.

Labor meeting on the Green, Saturday
evening at T:3O.
Another Labor meeting ON the Green,
Sunday evening at 1880
The Derby railroad still remains unsold
but that il no sign that the politicians
and gamblers are converted to State
ownership of railroads.
This evening, Walter Nrooman will
speak from the State House steps, Tell
all your friends to come and hear him;
those who come will be well repaid.
The wage-save who was on exhibition
in Fenn's window recently has been
Withdrawn from public gaze, no doubt,
to the great satisfaction of the workman,
One of our local papers tells of an nn-
usual mortality among Congregational
ministers. Now, if they could only re
port as to the claims of the AndoNcr
heretics, some of our local preachers
could decide how to get down from the
ecclesiastical fence.
Some folks remarked the crimson
drapery on the WoRKMEN's ADVOCATE
bulletin boad on Monument day, and de
cided that it meant anarchy. Not 80,
Red is the color of love. Glove suffer
eth long and is kind while at the same
time 'it rcioiceth in the Truth"
New Haven had IA big procession last
Friday, M we all know, and the process
sionists had Jolly time waiting for the
committee of arrangements to eat their
dinner in comfort while the people of
the show broled in the sulty streets.
The occasion was used by the huckStcrS
for all il was worth.
II was pretty picture, The lights Of
Waltzingcr's icecream saloon shed Il
mellow light upon the sidewalk and
the animated face of the eX-cNpolmder
of the glorious rights of the lahoring
man, Aleck Troup, proprietor e. of the
Union, "demOcratiC politician, ap
pointee Of the virtuouS Cleveland, Col
lector of Internal Revenue tCompositor
please capitalize), reelected and magnilled
the light of the saloon, and distributed
scintillating beams upon the eager count
enances of the District Master Workman
of District Assembly, No IA, and an
other individual who has been described
in the expressive words, "he of the pur-
pie moustache and whiskey laden
breath, as they listened To the Collect.
ors cap g salivated articulation. As
they parted IA yearnlng, inquiring eX-
preston overspead the countenancc of
the trio, which. plainly interpreted, said,
when shall We three meet AGAIN :"
The laws of every country are found
ed on divine law, and are the will of
God" said Father Hewitt, preacher in
st. Mary's Church last Sunday. He was
cunningly defending private property in
land against the just demands of the
people, that the land and the means of
production rightfully belong to the State
the people organized and are now
usurped by private individuals. Father
Hewitt probably depends upon the ig-
norance of the faithful poor and the
thankful muniticence of the faithful
rich" for life of ease or possible salts
faction in the worshipful consideration
of his flock. But a far more reasonable
explanation may he found in the fact
that Miss isaphene Hillhouse, the owner
of the tract of land in this city known As
Sachem Woods, at the head of Hill
house avenue, is his aunt. and he is one
OF the heirs apparent to the estate, which
Is taxed by the acre, while the poor man $
lot Is taxed by the foot. Suppose the
old lady should forget her reverend
nephew